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The Isle of Wight (/waɪt/ WYTE) is an island, English county and unitary authority in the English Channel, 2 to 5 miles (3 to 8 kilometres) off the coast of Hampshire, across the Solent. It is the largest and second-most populous island in England.
La isla de Wight (/ˈwaɪtʲ/) es una autoridad unitaria [1] [2] y la isla más grande de Inglaterra, con 348 km². Está situada en la costa sur frente a la ciudad de Southampton . Está separada de Gran Bretaña por un estrecho conocido como Solent .
The Isle of Wight is rich in historical and archaeological sites, from prehistoric fossil beds with dinosaur remains, to dwellings and artefacts dating back to the Bronze Age, Iron Age, and Roman periods.
14 de abr. de 2024 · The Isle of Wight has a warm, mild climate and is one of the sunniest areas in the British Isles. Newport, at the head of the Medina estuary, is now the island’s main town, and Cowes, at the Medina’s mouth, is the principal port and an internationally famous yachting centre.
Shanklin ( / ˈʃæŋklɪn /) is a seaside resort town and civil parish [1] on the Isle of Wight, England, located on Sandown Bay. Shanklin is the southernmost of three settlements which occupy the bay, and is close to Lake Sandown. The sandy beach, its Old Village and a wooded ravine, Shanklin Chine, are its main attractions.
Osborne House is a former royal residence in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. The house was built between 1845 and 1851 for Queen Victoria and Prince Albert as a summer home and rural retreat. Albert designed the house himself, in the style of an Italian Renaissance palazzo.
The Isle of Wight is an island county that is just off the south coast of England. It is about 40 kilometres (25 miles) by 20 kilometres (13 miles) in size. About one hundred and twenty thousand people live on the island.
